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Macronutrient-specific effect of the MTNR1B genotype on lipid levels in response to 2 year weight-loss diets.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Jan 2018
Goni Leticia, Sun Dianjianyi, Heianza Yoriko, Wang Tiange, Huang Tao, Cuervo Marta, Martínez J Alfredo, Shang Xiaoyun, Bray George A, Sacks Frank M, Qi Lu
Abstract excerpt
Compelling evidence indicates that lipid metabolism is in partial control of the circadian system. In this context, it has been reported that the melatonin receptor 1B (MTNR1B) genetic variant influences the dynamics of melatonin secretion, which is involved in the circadian system as a chronobiotic. The objective was to analyze whether the MTNR1B rs10830963 genetic variant was related to changes in lipid levels...
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